Testalonga El Bandito Mangaliza, Craig Hawkins, Natural, floral, rich, complex Harslevelu. made by Craig Hawkins, using the Hungarian grape variety called Hárslevelü planted in a single Swartland vineyard in 1971. This is the grape most commonly associated with Tokaji wines from Hungary. This wine has floral, peach and pear characteristics, as well as depth and poise. It also has a rich texture and long finish!
| Is Vegan? | Yes |
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| Bottle Size | 750ml |
| Production Method | Natural, Organic |
| Producer | Craig Hawkins |
| Country | South Africa |
| Region | Swartland, SA |
| Vintage | 2021 |
| Wine Type | Dry White Wine |
| Wine Style | Medium bodied |
| Grape | Harslevelu |
| Terroir | From Boschgassfontein, aka the old Observatory Vineyard, planted in early ‘70s. With soils consist of old decomposing granite interspersed with quartz. |
| Alcohol | 11.5% abv |
| Total Sulphur | 31 mg/l |
| Annual Production | 0 - 5,000 bottles |
| Ageing Potential | Very good but there is so little, it never makes it! |
| Food Matching | Light Dishes and Salads, Poultry, Spicy Foods |
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